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Anant Kumar (author)
Anant Kumar (born September 28, 1969 in Katihar/Bihar), is a German author, translator and literary critic of Indian descent. He spent his childhood in Motihari, where his father Rajendra Prasad was Professor at M. S. College, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University. He resides in Kassel, Germany. In 2024 he was counted among the representative citizens in the city Kassel. Life The son of an Indian teacher from Bihar, Kumar went to college from 1991 to 1998 at the GHK (Gesamthochschule Kassel), where he received a master's degree in German literature, writing his thesis on Alfred Döblin’s epic novel ''Manas''. In his literary works, Kumar connects the experiences of a foreigner in German society with Indian culture. His first work, ''Fremde Frau, fremder Mann'' (Foreign Woman, Foreign Man), is characterized by its pithy insights and expressive perceptiveness. The aspects of observational satire and finely ironic comment are constant elements throughout Kumar’s work. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anant Kumar Dresden 2008
Anant or Ananta may refer to: Hinduism *Ananta (infinite) (), an epithet of Vishnu, with meanings in other Indic religions *Ananta Shesha, the serpent that circles the world Places * Ananta (Arequipa), a mountain in the Arequipa Region, Peru *Ananta (Cusco), a mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru *Ananta (Puno), a mountain in the Puno Region, Peru *Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, a district of Andhra Pradesh, India *Ananta Vasudeva Temple (thirteenth century) at Bhubaneswar, in Orissa state of India *Thiruvananthapuram (holy city of Anantha), capital city of Kerala People People in government *Ananta (king) (died 1068 AD), a king of the Lohara dynasty of Kashmir * Ananta Narcina Naik, Indian politician *Ananta Nayak (born 1969), Indian politician * Ananta Prasad Paudel (born 1962), Nepalese politician *Ananta Singh (1903–1979), Indian revolutionary People in film *Anant Balani (1962–2003), Bollywood film director and screenwriter *Ananta Jalil (born 1978), Bangladeshi film actor a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
